The wonderful charm of the cliffs.
French town located south of Corsica, on the Strait of the “Bouches” that separates them from Sardinia, which is just 12 kilometers. Bonifacio is a town to discover, perfectly integrated with its wonderful limestone cliffs overlooking the sea that represent an incredible is wonderful scenery, really beautiful and evocative.
Its splendid Citadel, the beautiful Ste-Marie-Majeure, and all its surroundings to discover: the sea caves, theLavezzi archipelago o Capo Pertusato; the city where the most ancient Ligurian dialect was spoken, that is the “bunifazin”, that you could still hear today!
The airport of Figari-Sud Corse, one of the four present in Corsica, is located in the south of the island, about 25 kilometers from the city and 20 from Porto Vecchio. Despite the presence of the island’s longest runway, for passenger traffic, it is the third of Corsica. Flights throughout the main French cities are guaranteed all year round. Air traffic, of course, increases at the same time as the arrival of summer.
At the airport you can rent a car, or use a taxi to get to the city. Who, however, wanted to use only public transport, must necessarily arrive in Porto Vecchio.
Corsica Bus, the island’s road transport company, is working to reactivate the shuttle from Figari, for Bonifacio, stop the 1 September 2014. At the moment, from Figari Sud Corse, only the shuttle to the town of Porto Vecchio is active.(the ticket costs 10€).
From the central station of Porto Vecchio, by bus, you can reach your destination in about 30 minutes. The bus runs from Monday to Saturday, with two daily trips in winter and 3 trips in summer. A one-way ticket costs €9 per person (€16 return).
The Port of the city is located within the fjord and is mainly tourist, however, here, daily ships arrive from Santa Teresa di Gallura, in Corsica. The only company operating from Sardinia, takes just under an hour to travel from one bank to another.
Porto Vecchio, is the nearest town, and has a port where ships from Marseilles and Toulon dock.
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